Comeupance
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Comeupance is a noun meaning Alternative form of comeuppance.
Meaning
Alternative form of comeuppance.
Example Sentences
Once again, what followed was a shocking comeupance for the right-wing press.
I have a very strong personal grudge against my ex-husband, and I'd love to see him finally get his comeupance.
When a nineteenth-century English performer tried presenting a more moral puppet show, with Punch getting his comeupance, audiences would have none of it.
Word Forms
- comeupances
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include come-uppance, frame-up, copout, coup de grace, sendup, coverup.
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